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T485 VYA

1999 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

78,001 mi
Last recorded78,001 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2015
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT485 VYA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2015 78,001 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 73,212 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Jan 2014 73,186 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 70,113 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 65,315 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 60,270 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 54,808 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 50,608 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 45,195 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 39,913 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 33,579 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 33,579 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 33,113 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?

Based on 2,976,239 MOT tests across 231,560 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,550
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
231,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 141,538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88,997
Brake pipe excessively corroded 84,584
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 77,923
position lamp(s) not working 67,756
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T485 VYA is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1999 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 74,791 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Almera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 141,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T485 VYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Almera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Nissan Almera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T485 VYA registered?

T485 VYA is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 25 June 1999.

Is T485 VYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T485 VYA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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